While most trainers evolve Panpour into Simipour immediately, the unevolved form has a niche with Eviolite boosting its defenses. Only weak to Electric and Grass. Can go either physical or special depending on the set. Part of the Gen 5 roster.
You won't find a real weakness in Panpour's stat line. It's well-rounded for the Spray Pokemon, and what it does with that depends on moveset and items. Yields 1 Speed EV, on a medium-fast 1M XP curve.
The water stored inside the tuft on its head is full of nutrients. It waters plants with it using its tail.
The water stored inside the tuft on its head is full of nutrients. Plants that receive its water grow large.
Panpour Weakness
GoodPanpour's Water typing leaves it vulnerable to Electric and Grass moves. The Water typing picks up 4 resistances to work with.
To get Simipour from Panpour, you need an evolution item. The evolution method matters here. The evolved forms gain up to 182 total stats over Panpour.
How to Evolve
Breed Panpour with 278 breeding partners from the Ground egg group.
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The level-up pool is slim, so TMs matter here. Panpour's coverage across 9 types all comes from technical machines, built on top of Hydro Pump and Surf for same-type damage. Hydro Pump and Focus Blast are the payoff moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
STAB runs through Hydro Pump and Surf for the basics, but Panpour's real strength is the 12-type coverage spread. Normal and Ghost hit common defensive types, and the movepool keeps going.
STAB runs through Hydro Pump and Surf for the basics, but Panpour's real strength is the 10-type coverage spread. Normal and Ghost hit common defensive types, and the movepool keeps going.
STAB runs through Hydro Pump and Surf for the basics, but Panpour's real strength is the 12-type coverage spread. Normal and Ghost hit common defensive types, and the movepool keeps going.
Panpour can't be caught in Legends: Z-A. Bring it over from Black, Black 2, or X instead. The encounter info below covers the source games.
Panpour doesn't appear in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Transfer it from Black, Black 2, or X to add it to your collection. Check the source games below for encounter details.
No wild encounters for Panpour in Sun & Moon. It's available in Black, Black 2, or X and can be transferred over. The details below show where to find it.
Panpour can't be caught in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Bring it over from Black, Black 2, or X instead. The encounter info below covers the source games.
Panpour is not available as a wild encounter in this game.
Catch in the wild in:
Then trade to Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.
Also found in:
At 316 BST, Panpour is firmly in pre-evolution territory. Evolve it into Simipour before bringing it to any serious fight.
Panpour evolves into Simipour using a Water Stone. Panpour is the base form of this evolutionary line.
Gluttony makes the Pokémon eat any held Berry triggered by low HP below 1/2 its max HP — that's the one you want on Panpour. Torrent is the hidden ability. Niche, but it has its uses.
Panpour is leaning toward the physical side (base 53 Attack). Fragile — can't afford to take many hits, too. But the speed tells the real story — at base 64 Speed, it won't be moving first often.
Panpour appears in 7 games, including Black & White, Black 2 & White 2, and X & Y.
Since Black & White, Panpour has been obtainable in 7 games. A Generation 5 debut means a shorter history, but Panpour has appeared steadily across every generation since.
- Gen IY
Yellow - Gen IRB
Red & Blue - Gen IIGS
Gold & Silver - Gen IIC
Crystal - Gen IIIRS
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen IIIFRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen IIIE
Emerald - Gen IVPt
Platinum - Gen IVHGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen IVDP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen VBWDebut
Black & White - Gen VB2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen VIXY
X & Y - Gen VIORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen VIIUSUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen VIISM
Sun & Moon - Gen VIILGPE
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen VIIISwSh
Sword & Shield - Gen VIIIPLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen VIIIBDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen IXSV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen IXLZA
Legends: Z-A